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13th July in History

1099 – The Crusaders launched their final assault on Muslims in Jerusalem. 1249 – Coronation of Alexander III as King of Scots. 1534 – The Ottoman armies captured…Read more ›

Azores Airlines takes delivery of its first A321LR

Toulouse. 10 July 2019. Azores Airlines, the Azores archipelago-based carrier, has taken delivery of its first of three A321LRs to be leased from Air Lease Corporation “ALC”; NYSE:…Read more ›

Tagged with: A320neo, Air Lease Corporation, Azores Airlines, CFM International

Zuzana HRNKOVA. Vice President, Marketing, ATR walking the talk with Editor ADU Sangeeta Saxena aboard the ATR 72 on static display at Paris Air Show 2019

IAF pays homage to air warriors

New Delhi. 27 May 2019. Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa , Chief of the Air Staff, led a four aircraft, MiG-21 ‘Missing Man’ formation flypast today, at AF…Read more ›

Tagged with: AF Station Bhisiana, Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa, Air Mshl R Nambiar, air warriors, Chief of the Air Staff, Flt Lt S Muhilan, Kargil Conflict, Kargil veteran, MiG-21, missing man, Operation Safed Sagar, Sgt PVNR Prasad, Sgt R K Sahu, Squadron Leader Ajay Ahuja VrC, visit Air Force Station Sarsawa, Western Air Command

20th May in History

1506 – In Spain, Christopher Columbus died in poverty. 1520 – Hernando Cortez defeated Spanish troops that had been sent to punish him in Mexico. 1690 – England…Read more ›

Italy’s National Fire Corps receives first two AW139 helicopters

Rome . 20 April 2019 . With the delivery of the first two AW139 intermediate twin engine helicopters, Leonardo and the Italian National Fire Corps (Vigili del Fuoco, part…Read more ›

Tagged with: AW139 helicopters, Italian National Fire Corps, Rome Ciampino, Vigili del Fuoco

Lockheed Martin Inks Long-Term Contracts With More F-35 Suppliers

Fort Worth, Texas. 20 April 2019 . Lockheed Martin has transitioned additional F-35 suppliers to longer term Performance Based Logistics contracts and Master Repair Agreements to enhance supply availability…Read more ›

Tagged with: BAE Systems, Collins Elbit Vision Systems, F-35 suppliers, Greg Ulmer, Hybrid Product Support Integration, Lockheed Martin, Logistics contracts, Master Repair Agreements

GECAS Delivers AEI’s First-Ever 737-800 Converted Freighter to Ethiopian

Chicago. 12 March 2019. GECAS has delivered AEI’s inaugural passenger-to-freighter converted 737-800 to Ethiopian Airlines, national flag carrier of Ethiopia. Completing the conversion of the prototype aircraft in December,…Read more ›

Tagged with: 737-800 Converted Freighter, 737-800 passenger aircraft, Aeronautical Engineers Inc, Ethiopian Airlines, Ethiopian Cargo and Logistics services, GECAS Cargo, next-generation aircraft, supplemental type certification, US Federal Aviation Administration

6th March in History

1799 Napoleon Bonaparte captures 1926 China asks for a seat in the Security council 1946 France recognizes Vietnam statehood within Indo-Chinese 1947 XB-45, 1st US 4-engine jet bomber,…Read more ›

Day 1 at Aero India ends with crowds unexpected

By Sangeeta Saxena Yelahanka, Bangalore. 21 February 2019. What started on a sombre note turned out to be an elbow to elbow jostling and bumper to bumper personified…Read more ›